Quote Originally Posted by Heidfirst View Post
I could well be wrong (I don't see any benefit in it for my usage so I don't bother) but I think that you ideally needed to install in AHCI mode.

& yes, if you aren't using it just disable the JMicron in the BIOS.
That's what I was thinking as well so I deleted the partition and am trying to install a fresh copy of XP, but it's still not working. I updated my original post with more info, too. Thanks for the help